Papers from the symposium on “Faithful Citizenship: Principles and Strategies to Serve the Common Good"

Papers from the symposium on “Faithful Citizenship: Principles and Strategies to Serve the Common Good,” held at Creighton University, April 17-19, are now available at http://moses.creighton.edu/JRS/toc/SS04.html

Contents include:

  • John Carr on the story of the Faithful Citizenship tradition
  • David O’Brien on the story of U.S. Catholics and politics
  • David Hollenbach, S.J., on the common good today
  • Bryan Massingale on poverty and racism
  • Bill O’Neill, S.J., on just war theory today
  • Kristin Heyer on immigration as common good issue
  • Teresa Collett on law and the defense of the unborn
  • Dan Misleh on climate change as a Catholic issue
  • Ernesto Cortés on Faithful Citizenship between elections.

There are also responses from local scholars and activists.